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1. Citizenship and Security

   The Constitution of Political Being

   Edited by Xavier Guillaume, Jef Huysmans

   Series: PRIO New Security Studies

   How does the enactment of citizenship politicise securitised sites? Security practices define citizenship by constituting the frontiers, exclusion zones, and limits of the political community. Security and Citizenship argues that security/citizenship practices are simultaneously ...

   To Be Published January 30th 2013 by Routledge
2. The Politics of Protection

   Sites of Insecurity and Political Agency

   Edited by Jef Huysmans, Andrew Dobson, Raia Prokhovnik

   Series: Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics

   This new book shows how from the end of the Cold War, the security agenda has been transformed and redefined, academically and politically. It focuses on the theme of protection. It moves away from the dominant question of whom or what is threatening to the crucial questions of who is to...

   Published February 26th 2009 by Routledge
3. The Politics of Insecurity

   Fear, Migration and Asylum in the EU

   By Jef Huysmans

   Series: New International Relations

   The act of violence of 9/11 changed the global security agenda, catapulting terrorism to the top of the agenda. Weapons of mass destruction grabbed public interest and controlling the free movement of people became a national security priority. In this volume, Jef Huysmans critically engages with...

   Published February 15th 2006 by Routledge